Xenia Giese

Xenia Giese has been working in the Internet and Multimedia fields for more than five years as a Webmaster, graphic designer, and project manager in Europe and the U.S. Currently a project coordinator for the Cisco Networking Academy Program, Xenia is co-author of the Fundamentals of Web Design course. She is also the recipient of a Multimedia Newcomer Award in her hometown of Aachen, Germany.

Alexandra Holmes, CCNA, CCDA, Ph.D., is a technical writer for the Cisco Networking Academy Program and has been a professional writer for five years. She is the co-author of the Fundamentals of Web Design course. Alex is currently pursuing her CCNP certification.

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